Transmission Fluid Drain and Fill

Fig 1: Identifying Fluid Level Indicator & Drain Plug

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle . Remove the front compartment insulator, if equipped.
1	Fluid Drain Plug CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Procedure Place a drain pan capable of containing more than 5quarts of fluid under the transmission before removing the plug to drain the fluid. Tighten 12 N.m (106 lb in)
2	Fluid Level Indicator Procedure Fill the transmission with fluid. Refer to Transmission Fluid Level and Condition Check . NOTE: Transmission will require approximately 5 quarts of fluid.

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
Remove the front compartment insulator, if equipped.

Fluid Drain Plug

CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Procedure
Place a drain pan capable of containing more than 5quarts of fluid under the transmission before removing the plug to drain the fluid.
Tighten
12 N.m (106 lb in)

Fluid Level Indicator
Procedure
Fill the transmission with fluid. Refer to Transmission Fluid Level and Condition Check .

NOTE:

Transmission will require approximately 5 quarts of fluid.